Obituaries

Dorothy R. Brigel, 80, of Palos Heights, died Seot. 24 at home. Visitation was held at Van Henkelum Funeral Home in Palos Heights on Sept. 28. A Mass was offered at St.Alexander Catholic Church in Pal…

Marlyn C. Kraus, 80, of Palos Heights, died on Sept. 13 at Palos Community Hospital. Visitation was held at Van Henkelum Funeral Home in Palos Heights on Sept. 21. A funeral service was held at the fu…

Douglas Eugene Nipper, age 63 of Lynchburg, passed away August 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born May 16, 1951 in Winchester, Virginia. Douglas was a U. S. Army veteran having proudly served on ac…

Olga Ruzic, nee Werich, 86, of Orland Park, died Sept. 12. Visitation was held at Colonial Chapel funeral home in Orland Park on Sept. 16. A funeral service was held at the funeral home on Sept. 17. M…

Dennis J. Aler, 77, of Palos Heights, died Aug. 25 at home. Visitation was held at Van Henkelum Funeral Home in Palos Heights on Aug. 27 until time of services at the funeral home. Mr. Aler is survive…

Larry (Walter) Kucharski, 75, of Orland Park, died Aug. 28. A memorial service is to be held at Our Lady of the Woods Catholic Church in Orland Park on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m. Interment is to be…

Shirley J. Howard, nee Brand, 78, of Orland Park, died on Aug. 24. Visitation is to be held at Colonial Chapel funeral home in Orland Park today (Thursday), from 3 to 9 p.m. A funeral service is to be…